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Monday, September 9, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) New winery opens: Vintage Escapes Winery & Vineyard » https://www.keyc.com/2019/09/08/new-winery-open-business/?fbclid=IwAR0wP7FVdbT2HQoxipsVsOVEmS4iCIj4FcKHtZYfpXhYruJZ9WFcL1F...
Monday, August 19, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Indian Island Winery » http://connectbiz.com/2019/07/indian-island-winery/?fbclid=IwAR1sUpcVWyO22ka91_h_PtD8Nsmpjwie6nbzFTpyHy2boJ9L0lAsmyTFk6M
Monday, August 19, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) How prolific grape breeder Hemstad developed the wines we love » https://northerncrushmagazine.com/northern-crush-articles/f/how-prolific-grape-breeder-hemstad-developed-the-wines-we-love
Monday, August 19, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Enology Specialist Drew Horton’s passion is cold -hardy wines » https://northerncrushmagazine.com/northern-crush-articles/f/enology-specialist-drew-horton%E2%80%99s-passion-is-cold-hardy...
Monday, August 19, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) U of M awarded grant to research apples » https://growlermag.com/univ-of-minn-awarded-100k-grant-to-research-apples-for-states-cidermakers/?fbclid=IwAR2YKF1PEI-e5mt...
Monday, August 19, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) Tom Plocher gives winemakers great wine grapes to work with » https://northerncrushmagazine.com/northern-crush-articles/f/tom-plocher-gives-winemakers-great-wine-grapes-to-work-with
Monday, August 19, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) What makes a wine Minnesotan? » https://www.swnewsmedia.com/chanhassen_villager/news/lifestyle/what-makes-a-wine-minnesotan/article_39ae4423-bd90-55eb-965...
Monday, August 19, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) MGGA president and co-owner of Round Lake Vineyards Jenny Ellenbecker on AgCountry » https://soundcloud.com/agcountry/grape-wine-production?fbclid=IwAR0_to_wfFXpAh4ACUuIW-2TPPX3aTPImOk20iVb-AIRQA3XGE-Cfawbc4o
Monday, August 19, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) How climate change is affecting Minnesota’s apples and wine grapes » https://www.mprnews.org/story/2019/05/29/how-climate-change-is-affecting-minnesotas-apples-and-wine-grapes?fbclid=IwAR1s9-...
Monday, August 19, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) From pollen to patent: UMN grape breeders use advanced technology » https://northerncrushmagazine.com/northern-crush-articles/f/tom-plocher-gives-winemakers-great-wine-grapes-to-work-with
Tuesday, January 29, 2019 (0 Comments - view/add) 3 member wineries receive awards at San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition! » Check out the awards received by 3 member wineries; Sovereign Estates Winery , Parley Lake Winery and Wisconsin's Vill...
Wednesday, January 16, 2019 (1 Comment - view/add) You've Never Heard Of Hybrid Grapes, And They're Everything You Want To Be Drinking Right Now » https://www.bonappetit.com/ story/hybrid-grapes
Monday, October 29, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Mighty Marquette » This cold-hardy hybrid makes its mark on Michigan wine.
Sunday, July 8, 2018 Minnesota's Cold Weather Grapes Making a Splash » Minnesota's Cold Weather Grapes Making a Splash
Monday, July 2, 2018 Statement on Botryosphaeria in MN Grapevines » Statement on Botryosphaeria in Minnesota Grapevines .
Wednesday, March 21, 2018 Midwest Vintners Evaluate New Varieties » https://www.winesandvines.com/news/article/196949/Midwest-Vintners-Evaluate-New-Varieties
Monday, February 12, 2018 (0 Comments - view/add) Ojai, CA Reports Early Bud Break » https://www.winesandvines.com/news/article/195528/Ojai-Reports-Early-Bud-Break Rhone varieties bud out fo...
Wednesday, October 11, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Grow With KARE: Minnesota Grapes » http://www.kare11.com/mobile/article/life/home-garden/grow-with-kare/grow-with-kare-minnesota-grapes/481417474
Monday, September 18, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Serious wine industry in MN? You betcha and it's growing! » http://m.startribune.com/a-serious-wine-industry-in-minnesota-you-betcha/444228703/?section=variety%2Ftaste
Thursday, August 24, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) ICCWC: Fox 9 Live Video » http://www.fox9.com/news/ 275665253-video#/
Tuesday, August 22, 2017 2017 ICCWC: La Crescent, Marquette Reign Supreme » https://growlermag.com/iccwc-2017-lacrescent-marquette-reign-supreme/
Tuesday, February 28, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) Making Wine from Cold-Hardy Grapes » https://www.winesandvines.com/ template.cfm?section=news& content=180981
Tuesday, February 14, 2017 (0 Comments - view/add) 2017 Winter Wine Fest on WCCO » http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/ video/3622186-pour-local-at- mn-grape-growers-association- winter-wine-fest/
Tuesday, August 9, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Five other grapes grown to resist the cold » http://www.goodfruit.com/five-other-grapes-grown-to-resist-the-cold/ Dave Weinstock - Grapes, June 2...
Friday, April 8, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Minnesota wine industry toasts new cold-hardy grape » http://www.startribune.com/new-cold-hardy-grape-is-the-boost-minnesota-s-wine-industry-is-looking-for/375105391/ &nb...
Wednesday, February 17, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Cold Climate Conference Meets in Minneapolis » http://www.winesandvines.com/template.cfm?section=news&content=164952 Bill Ward - Wines & Vi...
Friday, February 12, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) 2016 Winter Wine Fest on KARE » https://vimeo.com/user14179445/review/155145344/fac10b3dda KARE11 - Feb 12, 2016
Thursday, February 11, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) 2016 Winter Wine Fest on KSTP » https://vimeo.com/user14179445/review/155126522/2f2fb8c3f7 Twin Cities Live - KSTP - Feb 11, 2016
Thursday, February 11, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) 2016 Winter Wine Fest on The Jason Show » https://vimeo.com/user14179445/review/155006843/5fef54ac10 The Jason Show - KMSP - Feb 11, 2016
Thursday, February 11, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Working For The Weekend: Entertainment Best Bets » http://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2016/02/11/working-for-the-weekend-entertainment-best-bets-129/ Kim Johnso...
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) 2016 Winter Wine Fest this Friday » http://www.alcoholbyvolumeblog.com/?p=8733 Paige Latham - Alcohol By Volume - Feb 10, 2016
Sunday, January 10, 2016 (0 Comments - view/add) Berger: Wine industry style trends » http://www.pressdemocrat.com/lifestyle/4812276-181/berger-wine-industry-style-trends?artslide=0 DAN...
Monday, December 14, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) University of Minnesota center cultivates cold-hardy grapes » http://www.mprnews.org/story/2015/12/14/apex-university-cultivates-cold-weather-grapes The Associated Pres...
Friday, December 11, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Adding Value in North Dakota » State offers grant money to help small vineyards expand in unusual places by Linda Jones McKee...
Thursday, December 10, 2015 (0 Comments - view/add) Marquette & La Crescent in The New York Times » A Top 10 Wine List So Good, It Takes 12 Bottles to Hold It B y Erik Asimov, The New York Times
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